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Understanding the new Work Health and Safety Laws: What do they mean for your business?

The Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCIWA) is running a training course designed for people who hold leadership roles at...

IMPORTANT: New WA Workplace Safety Laws Commenced on 31 March 2022

Western Australia’s new Work Health and Safety (WHS) Act 2020 and Work Health and Safety (General) Regulations 2022 are now...

Unfair contracts under the microscope as new laws come into effect

WAFIC is fortunate to receive some free updates from time to time from legal firms, advising of legislative changes which...

Stay Afloat supporting mental health for the fishing industry

It’s a fact that Australia’s commercial fishers endure mental health problems at almost double the rate of the general population;...

WAFIC finalises fishing industry submission on AMSA legislation review

The Federal Government announced in November 2021 that there was to be an independent review of the Australian Maritime Safety...

Does the seafood industry have ‘critical workers’ under new WA COVID rules?

In the fast-moving COVID environment it’s been hard to get a clear and straight answer about the status of workers,...

Herring g-trap fishery a winner for fishers and locals

Recent stock assessments by the Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) have shown herring stocks along Western Australia’s...

WA celebrates 10 years of commitment to MSC sustainable fisheries

Western Australia’s long-term commitment to sustainable seafood initiatives has seen the WA Fishing Industry Council’s efforts recognised as part of...

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